Staff Product Designer

Company: carwow
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you shape core marketplace experiences, owning high-impact problems from discovery to shipped outcomes. You’ll work closely with product and engineering leadership, mentoring designers and elevating design craft across the team. You’ll operate in an AI-native design environment, using Claude Design to prototype rapidly and influence product direction. This is a senior IC role with real influence and a strong emphasis on measurable impact and collaboration.

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid working
  • Equity
  • Private healthcare
  • Learning and development budget
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Pension matching

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end design for a major marketplace problem space (buying, selling, or dealer-facing products) from discovery through launch and iteration
  • Prototype rapidly with AI design tools (Claude Design or equivalents) to deliver testable experiences early
  • Collaborate closely with engineers using AI-assisted workflows to accelerate shipping
  • Set direction by identifying opportunities, building evidence, and aligning product and engineering partners
  • Raise the craft bar through critique, mentorship, and serving as a design example for the team
  • Champion AI-native ways of working, sharing techniques and reusable prompts/workflows to elevate the broader team
  • Ground decisions in evidence by combining user research, data, and rapid experiments

Key requirements

  • 7+ years of product design experience
  • Strong AI fluency with Claude Design (or equivalent) as a core workflow tool
  • End-to-end craft: translate fuzzy problems into polished, production-ready design
  • Comfort with ambiguity and rapid iteration
  • Excellent communication and influence to align senior stakeholders
  • Experience mentoring designers and lifting team standards
  • communication
  • influence
  • mentoring
  • Claude Design (or equivalent AI design/prototyping tool)
  • Claude Code (or equivalent AI coding agent)
  • AI-driven prototyping and workflows

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Posted: October 10th, 2026